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Far and Away

What they needed was a country big enough for their dreams.
1992 | 140m | English

(71465 votes)

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Popularity: 4 (history)

Director: Ron Howard
Writer: Ron Howard, Bob Dolman
Staring:
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A young couple escapes Ireland, dreaming of a new life during the land giveaway in Oklahoma. As they struggle to survive against betrayal and harsh winter conditions, they must fend off her parents who are determined to bring her back home.
Release Date: May 22, 1992
Director: Ron Howard
Writer: Ron Howard, Bob Dolman
Genres: Adventure, Drama, Romance, Western
Keywords bare knuckle boxing, brothel, father murder, american dream, oklahoma, suspicion of murder, lovers, kiss, land rush, irish immigrant, underground boxer, fight club, irish diaspora, intense, fist fight, euphoric
Production Companies Imagine Entertainment, Universal Pictures
Box Office Revenue: $137,783,840
Budget: $60,000,000
Updates Updated: Aug 09, 2025
Entered: Apr 13, 2024
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Full Credits

Name Character
Tom Cruise Joseph Donnelly
Nicole Kidman Shannon Christie
Thomas Gibson Stephen Chase
Robert Prosky Daniel Christie
Barbara Babcock Nora Christie
Cyril Cusack Danty Duff
Eileen Pollock Mary Kay
Colm Meaney Kelly
Douglas Gillison Dermody
Michelle Johnson Grace
Wayne Grace Bourke
Niall Tóibín Joe Donnelly
Jared Harris Paddy Donnelly
Steven O'Donnell Colm Donnelly
Barry McGovern McGuire
Gary Lee Davis Gordon
Peadar Lamb Farmer
Mark Mulholland Peasant
P.J. Brady Peasant
Wesley Murphy Landlord
Jimmy Keogh Priest
J.G. Devlin Villager
Gerry Walsh Villager
Brendan Cauldwell Tavern Keeper
Derry Power Peter
Noel O'Donovan Matthew
Macdara Ó Fátharta John
Eileen Colgan Lady
Kate Flynn Lady
Joan O'Hara Lady
Frankie McCafferty Map Vendor
Poll Moussoulides Hat Vendor
Pat Kinevane Irish Vendor
Donncha Crowley Flag Vendor
Tim McDonnell Fruit Vendor
Todd Hallowell Thug
Ken McCluskey Thug
Brendan Ellis Rebel Leader
Clint Howard Flynn
Jeffrey Andrews Coniff
Judith McIntyre Glenna
Rynagh O'Grady Olive
Martin Ewen Lamplighter
Brendan Gleeson Social Club Policeman
Frank Coughlan Doctor
Hoke Howell Crew Boss
Arnold Kuenning Old Man
Rocco Sisto Immigrant
Michael Rudd Immigrant
Donré Sampson Railworker
Harry Webster Derelict
Mark Wheeler Officer
Rance Howard Tomlin
William Preston Blacksmith
Pauline McLynn Prostitute
Joanne McAteer Prostitute
Cara Wilder Prostitute
Aedin Moloney Prostitute
Helen Montague Piano Playing Prostitute
John-Clay Scott Boxer
Clay M. Lilley Boxer
Cole S. McKay Boxer
James Jude Courtney Boxer
Jeff Ramsey Boxer
Anthony De Longis Boxer
Carl Ciarfalio Boxer
Tim Monich Bigoted Man
Alecia LaRue Boston Maid
Ian Elliot Turner
Bobby Huber Social Club Thug
Julie Rowen Social Club Woman
Louisa Marie Social Club Woman
Brian Munn Henchman
Bob Dolman Honest Bob
Phillip V. Caruso I.M. Malone
Tom Lucy Immigration Policeman
Kris Murphy Dancing Girl (uncredited)
Name Job
David Luckenbach Second Assistant Camera
Gregory Lundsgaard Steadicam Operator, Camera Operator
Jack T. Collis Production Design
Ros Hubbard Casting
Dwight Campbell Chief Lighting Technician
Earl Sampson Boom Operator
Ian Fox First Assistant Camera
Roger Tweten First Assistant Editor
Ivan Sharrock Production Sound Mixer
John Hubbard Casting
Tim Monich Dialect Coach
Sioux Richards Script Supervisor
Ron Howard Director, Story
Phillip V. Caruso Still Photographer
Andrew Lipschultz Unit Publicist
Karen Rea Casting
Allan Cameron Production Design
Bobby Huber Key Grip
Michael Laudati Makeup Artist
Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc Pilot
Joseph E. Hubbard Set Designer
Jimmy Leavens Dolly Grip
Lyndell Quiyou Key Hair Stylist
Sally Turner Assistant Costume Designer
Jack Senter Art Direction
Peter Ramsey Production Illustrator
Richard C. Goddard Set Decoration
C.J. Maguire Property Master
Todd Hallowell Second Unit Director
Kathleen McGill Production Controller
Ron Bozman Second Unit First Assistant Director
Dennis DeWaay Construction Coordinator
Lawrence J. Cavanaugh Special Effects Coordinator
Dana J. Kuznetzkoff Second Second Assistant Director
Richard Q. King Sound Effects Editor
Anthony J. Ciccolini III Sound Designer, Supervising Sound Editor, Foley Editor
Andrew Golov Post Production Supervisor
Michael Jacobi Supervising ADR Editor
Jeffrey Stern ADR Editor
David Orr Color Timer
Lee Dichter Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Dominick Tavella Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Stan Bochner Dialogue Editor
Robert Hein Dialogue Editor
Louis Cerborino Sound Designer
Lisa J. Levine ADR Editor
Pam DeMetruis-Thomas Foley Editor
Lois Bellucci Assistant Sound Editor
Elisha Birnbaum Foley Artist
Thomas A. Gulino Dialogue Editor
Dan Edelstein Foley Editor
Eytan Mirsky Foley Editor
Seamus Byrne Production Manager
Yvette Nabel Assistant Sound Editor
James Sheridan Negative Cutter
Brian Vancho Foley Artist
Joanna Johnston Costume Design
Gary Powell Stunts
Corey Michael Eubanks Stunts
Mike Hill Editor
Walter Scott Stunt Coordinator
Greg Powell Animal Coordinator, Stunt Coordinator
John Williams Original Music Composer
Mikael Salomon Director of Photography
Tony Brubaker Stunts
Daniel P. Hanley Editor
Bruce Randall Animal Wrangler
Daniel K. Moore Stunts
Zeljko Negovetic Stunts
Johnny Hock Stunts
Robert Jauregui Stunts
Clifford Happy Stunts
Marguerite Happy Stunts
Nick Gillard Stunts
Tom Elliott Stunts
Danny Costa Stunts
Graeme Crowther Stunts
J.P. Romano Stunts
Ben Scott Stunts
Mike Watson Stunts
Jennifer Watson-Johnston Stunts
Russell Solberg Stunts
Bob Dolman Screenplay, Story
Edouard F. Henriques III Makeup Artist
Chris Corbould Special Effects Technician
Name Title
Todd Hallowell Executive Producer
Larry DeWaay Co-Producer
Brian Grazer Producer
Ron Howard Producer
Bob Dolman Co-Producer
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Popularity Metrics

Popularity History


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2024 4 30 63 16
2024 5 26 36 15
2024 6 26 41 15
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